Multimorbidity and the risk of malnutrition, frailty and sarcopenia in adults with cancer in the UK Biobank

• Main Authors: Nicole Kiss (Author), Gavin Abbott (Author), Robin M. Daly (Author), Linda Denehy (Author), Lara Edbrooke (Author), Brenton J. Baguley (Author), Steve F. Fraser (Author), Abbas Khosravi (Author), Carla M. Prado (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Malnutrition, sarcopenia and frailty are distinct, albeit interrelated, conditions associated with adverse outcomes in adults with cancer, but whether they relate to multimorbidity, which affects up to 90% of people with cancer, is unknown. This study investigated the relationshi...